Hosokawa Yoriyuki

Japanese samurai and military leader

Hosokawa Yoriyuki - Japanese samurai and military leader
Born

None
None years ago

Died

March 25th, 1392
633 years ago — None years old

Category

Military & Warriors

Country

Japan

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A prominent samurai during the late 14th century, served as a military leader in the Ashikaga shogunate. Participated in various conflicts and played a vital role in the power dynamics of the period. Noted for loyalty to the Ashikaga family and significant contributions to feudal Japan's military strategies. Involved in political maneuvers that shaped the era's samurai class.

Served under Ashikaga Takauji during the Nanboku-chō period

Played a key role in regional power struggles in Japan

Led military campaigns in support of the Ashikaga shogunate

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